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commentator boxes for radio and TV, maturity even today. A new awareness is The dual interface card (communicat-
along with press seating, floodlights, growing of the financial responsibility ing both by contact and radiofrequency),
lighting and cladding. The venue will be towards the countries and cities hosting is anti-tampering, allows server-through
built for BC Pavilion Corporation: a Crown major sports events in the future. This control of the personal data of the hold-
Corporation of the Government of British evolutionary process will tap ever increas- er, complies with the international norms
Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. It will ingly into the great potential of sustain- (ISO 7816 and ISO 14443 type B) and
serve as an interim stadium while BC able methods of construction. grants a speed up and differentiated
Place is being overhauled and trans- access flow to the different sectors of the
formed into a world-class facility with the stadium.The Fan Card:
addition of a new retractable roof. Besides its technological aspects, theFor Access, ID & More
The temporary stadium will be ready card also represents the ideal tool to
in mid-June 2010 after a building time of While talking about revenue generation increase revenues for both the clubs and
only three months, using material from and innovation strategies focused on cus- associations, while offering an enhanced
the grandstand construction that is cur- tomer satisfaction, there is a multipurpose service to fans.
rently being used in Vancouver for the solution that, starting from event man- Managing a club in today’s modern
Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. agement, can be developed and cus- world means managing the souls of the
The movement towards the sustain- tomised to become the ultimate fans, of those supporters who represent
able construction of stadiums and arenas destination management tool for clubs, the users’ interest, that are the main
is only in the early stages — even though associations and host cities. This innova- source of revenue. The fan card offers to
this method of constructing large-scale, tive solution is the ‘Fan Card’, a highly supporters a large number of benefits,
temporary or durable sports facilities in a technological access solution that grants like integrated destination services (mobil-
fast, cost-effective way has reached full safety and security during sporting events. ity, tourism, payments, inter-operability,
The anti-tampering features of the Champions Card have granted the“
maximum level of security during the whole event. The effectiveness of this
tool was clearly demonstrated by the following numbers: of the 70,000
cards produced, preloaded and easily delivered, the 150 stolen/mishandled
were revoked in real-time; and only 350 were tampered with, compared to
the more than 3,000 during the UEFA Champions League Final in Athens.
Our cards made us sure that there would not be any need to
face problems like dangerous queues and
illegal or excessive access to the
stadium. This certainty is not to
be underestimated, especially
when managing an event like a
Champions League Final!
— Francesco Romussi, Director of Sport Facility ”
Consulting, Coni Servizi.
The Champions Card.
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